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City of Oakland Celebrates National Arts and Humanities Month!

Evening of the Arts
October 3, 2008
5-10pm

Oakland Art Gallery
199 Kahn's Alley
(Frank H. Ogawa Plaza in Downtown Oakland)
Free.  Light refreshments will be served.

Join us in honoring Cultural Funding Program grantees as Oakland kicks off its arts marketing campaign, California Arts Day and National Arts and Humanities Month. Featured performances by Stagebridge, Destiny Arts Center, Prescott Circus Theatre, CovRecords of Covenant House of California, Minette Mangahas and Desi. At dusk the festivities will move outside for the "Illuminated Corridor" and "Great Wall of Oakland."

The Great Wall of Oakland

Sponsored by Metrovation, the City of Oakland Public Art Program and the Residents of the Broadway Grand

The Great Wall of Oakland overlooks Grand Avenue just west of Broadway, above a parking lot behind Luka’s Taproom & Lounge.

Friday, October 3, 2008
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
FREE



“FOOD & DRINK”
Scheduled Program

Eat Drink Sleep by Lili Smith, Berkeley, CA
Cuisine by François Vogel, Los Angeles, CA
Ant by David Gladstein, San Francisco, CA
The Four Seasons by Sarah Adina Smith, Los Angeles, CA
A Really Rotten Video by Mike Posehn, Penryn, CA
Seedling by David Hodge, Half Moon Bay, CA
The Bee Queen by Sara Mapelli, Seattle, WA
Fast Food by Mike Posehn, Penryn, CA
Waiting Tables by Guilherme Marcondes, São Paulo, Brazil
¿Tienes Hambre? by Margo Rivera-Weiss, Oakland, CA
Hot Off the Grill by Michael Garcia, Brooklyn, NY
Cheetahs by David Gladstein, San Francisco, CA
Gossip by Elena Wen, Brooklyn, NY
Food Fight by Stefan Nadelman, Portland, OR

Total Running Time Approximately 50 Minutes

Questions or ideas for future screenings? Contact the City’s Public Art Coordinator, Steven Huss, at shuss@oaklandnet.com.
Click on the image above for submission guidelines.